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Ohioblue22

(1,430 posts)
Fri Feb 10, 2017, 07:45 PM Feb 2017

does anyone know if this is true

Your article neglects to mention the EAC is one of the main obstacles to Voter ID laws. The constitution gives the states the right to voter qualification, but they are forced to use the federal registration form for whatever reason, which doesn't require any proof of citizenship, only to check a box. This is where the Voter ID lawsuits stem from. If you want to stop illegals from voting, then....

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does anyone know if this is true (Original Post) Ohioblue22 Feb 2017 OP
What is an illegal? Eliot Rosewater Feb 2017 #1
Post removed Post removed Feb 2017 #2
Welcome to DU. Complete sentences are appreciated here. n/t rzemanfl Feb 2017 #3
You do not have my permission... hunter Feb 2017 #4
Whose article?? jmg257 Feb 2017 #5
i dont know this came from someone i know when Ohioblue22 Feb 2017 #6
What is the question? braddy Feb 2017 #7
is this true is the question .. here is the paragraph Ohioblue22 Feb 2017 #8
I still don't know what this is about, can you link to something or flesh it out more? braddy Feb 2017 #9
This might help - the EAC voter registration form... jmg257 Feb 2017 #10
yea ok i just wanted to check the validity of that statement Ohioblue22 Feb 2017 #11

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Ohioblue22

(1,430 posts)
6. i dont know this came from someone i know when
Fri Feb 10, 2017, 08:30 PM
Feb 2017

i post about 54 closing the eac . my guess is he got it from some rightwing site or talker

this is the part i was curious about

but they are forced to use the federal registration form for whatever reason, which doesn't require any proof of citizenship, only to check a box. This is where the Voter ID lawsuits stem from

 

Ohioblue22

(1,430 posts)
8. is this true is the question .. here is the paragraph
Fri Feb 10, 2017, 08:46 PM
Feb 2017

Your article neglects to mention the EAC is one of the main obstacles to Voter ID laws. The constitution gives the states the right to voter qualification, but they are forced to use the federal registration form for whatever reason, which doesn't require any proof of citizenship, only to check a box. This is where the Voter ID lawsuits stem from. If you want to stop illegals from voting, then....
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jmg257

(11,996 posts)
10. This might help - the EAC voter registration form...
Fri Feb 10, 2017, 08:52 PM
Feb 2017
https://www.eac.gov/assets/1/Documents/Federal%20Voter%20Registration_1209_en8242012.pdf

Are you a citizen of the United States of America? {}Yes {}no
Will you be 18 years old on or before election day? {}Yes {}no
If you checked "No" in response to either of these questions, do not complete form.
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